CBSE Class 10 Term 2 Examinations are just around the corner, students are eagerly waiting for the Class 10 Term 2 Date Sheet. According to CBSE, the exams will take place in March/April and the date sheet will also be released soon. This time students are more relaxed yet nervous as they will be appearing for the boards for the second time but the burden of the syllabus has been reduced to half. Did you know? You can score well just with CBSE Class 10 board exam preparation tips, which are discussed in this article.
But before beginning with your exam preparation, you should be well aware of the CBSE Class 10 Term 2 Syllabus. The syllabus of board exams has been reduced this year so that students can get some relaxation as their studies were drastically affected because of the pandemic.
- Prepare a Study Plan for Class 10 Term 2 Exams
Your class 10 term 2 board exam preparation is incomplete without a proper study plan or timetable. A timetable is like a map that you have to follow if you want to score well in any examination. Without the road map, you will be lost or probably head in the wrong direction. So if you’re preparing for your board exams, you should have a dedicated study schedule. If not daily then a weekly schedule, otherwise you will not be able to give equal time to each subject.
- Study As Per The Prescribed Class 10 Board Exam Pattern & Syllabus
There have been changes in the CBSE Class 10 term 2 syllabi and exam pattern, so students are advised to keep them in mind while preparing for the examination. You should be well versed with the chapter-wise segregation of marks in accordance with each subject and chapter. You can also check the official website of CBSE for the same. Also during your board exam preparation, you should also pay more attention to chapters with higher weightage, so that you have more chances of scoring well.
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- Do Not Ignore NCERT Books
Did you know? Most of the toppers and board exam experts always recommend studying from NCERT books. Students often get confused between choosing the right books to prepare for board exams and end up falling for reference books. There’s no harm in studying from Class 10 reference books for revision but you should finish studying from NCERT books first. As per CBSE, the CBSE board examination questions directly or indirectly are taken from NCERT Book exercises and examples. To boost your class 10 board exam preparation strategy, you should try to solve NCERT questions. You can take help from our NCERT Solutions for Class 10, which has been prepared by experienced subject matter experts.
CBSE exam tips from Aastha Singal who scored 98% in CBSE Class X Board Exam 2020 – Video embed
- Solve Previous Year Question Papers & Sample Papers
There are ample benefits of solving CBSE Sample Papers and previous year question papers during your board exam preparation. First, they give you an idea about the format of the question papers along with the breakup of marks as per each question. Second, they also help you revise and realize your strengths and weaknesses, leaving enough time for you to work on your weak concepts. Third, they also give you an estimated time to complete the board exam paper so that you can practice and manage your time accordingly. You can download CBSE class 10 sample papers from the official website of CBSE at https://cbseacademic.nic.in
- Take Adequate Breaks When You’re Studying
One of the biggest mistakes students often make while preparing for their board exams is not taking enough breaks. Students sometimes study at a stretch for hours, which affects their health in a bad way. Their body and mind both get exhausted and the focus is also disrupted. Did you know? Your brain can only focus on something for a maximum of 30 minutes, so we suggest you take a 10-15 min break after every 40-45 min study session.
We hope that the above tips from the CBSE board exam toppers help you score well in your term 2 exams. In case you have any questions, you can drop the same in the comment section and our experts will get back to you for the same. We wish you all the best for your exams.
